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Clarksville vs Dummer vs Upton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Clarksville has the most people working from home (25.1%).
Dummer has the most kids (19.4% under 18).
Upton has the oldest population (median age 70.4).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Clarksville | Dummer | Upton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 371Highest |
299 |
91Lowest |
| Median age | 50.4±6.6Lowest 30% above U.S. |
53.6±6.4 38% above U.S. |
70.4±0.4Highest 81% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 10%±7.1 U.S.: 22% |
19.4%±5.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
0%±34.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Dummer and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.2%±2.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
21.4%±4.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
80.2%±49.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
16.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
14.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.2%±3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0%±5.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.1%±12.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Clarksville and Upton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $65,385±$24kLowest 19% below U.S. |
$91,250±$21kHighest 13% above U.S. |
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| Dummer and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $191,700±$84kLowest 42% below U.S. |
$242,200±$51kHighest 27% below U.S. |
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| Dummer and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,125±$620 20% below U.S. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,276 27% below U.S. |
$2,898Highest 7% below U.S. |
$731Lowest 77% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Clarksville and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
9% U.S.: 12.5% |
0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1993Highest 13 yrs newer than U.S. |
1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minLowest 14% below U.S. |
25 minHighest 5% below U.S. |
24 min 9% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 25.1%±9.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.8%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
13%±12 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Clarksville and Upton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.


